Elevate Your Business to the Cloud
Scalable, secure, and seamless cloud solutions for modern enterprises.
Keep up with the cloud
Cloud computing services provide on-demand access to computing resources like servers, storage, databases, and software over the internet. Instead of maintaining physical infrastructure, it’s possible to scale resources up or down as required.
Leveraging cloud computing provides many advantages including;
- Scalability and Flexibility
- Cost Efficiency
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
- Improved Software Maintenance and Automated Updates
- Data Storage and Management
Our Expertise
Cloud Managed Networks
Connect and manage multiple sites with ease. From care homes to schools, Cisco-powered networks—delivered by Chess—simplify control and boost performance.
Cloud Support
It’s not just support—it’s prevention. Our clients benefit from patching, threat detection, and full visibility, all in one service.
Managed Services
Want IT that just works? We manage everything from patching to compliance—essential for organisations pursuing Cyber Essentials certification.
Managed Support
Support that scales with you. For hybrid teams and growing businesses, our live dashboards and remote monitoring keep things running smoothly.
Case Study
Alder Hey Children's Hospital
In March 2020, as COVID-19 pressures on the NHS grew, Chess was approached by a respiratory paediatrician at Alder Hey Children's Hospital seeking a system to manage patient information.
We quickly repurposed one of our existing web applications, making necessary modifications, including new question sets and cybersecurity enhancements. The solution was deployed in a secure Microsoft Azure environment, ensuring data protection.
Within a week, the application was live and available to NHS consultants. It is now used across 227 NHS Foundation Trusts, helping monitor the health of children nationwide,
"We're so grateful for the time and effort that Chess put into the app and on such a short notice. The application is still being used really frequently and is very easy to use."
Rachel Harwood
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Our Approach
We're able to support each stage of your digital transformation journey and provide a service that reflects our key principles and behaviours of quality, passion and accuracy.
Consult
We assess your business needs and technical requirements to design a cloud hosting strategy that ensures scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
Deliver
We deploy and configure your cloud infrastructure, ensuring seamless migration, optimized performance, and integration with your existing systems.
Adopt
We train your team to effectively manage and utilise the new cloud environment, empowering them to leverage its full potential for your business operations.
Support
We provide ongoing monitoring, maintenance, and support to ensure your cloud infrastructure is secure, optimised, and scales with your business.
Knowledge and Insight
Meet our team
Digital Transformation Director
Adrian Allan
Adrian is an experienced IT professional with over 15 years in the Industry, starting off his career as a Sharepoint Developer. Adrian now leads the Chess Digital team and oversees digital transformation and growth for Chess.
Creative Consultant
Don McIntyre
With over 25 years of experience in design and technology, Don has worked on digital products for companies like Virtuality, Oyster Partners, and Fraunhofer Institute. Currently, Don is Design Director at Glasgow School of Art and the Digital Health and Care Innovation Centre.
Project Director
Chris Robb
Chris has a background across the software delivery lifecycle, and currently runs our various project teams.
An avid sailor and keen off-roader, Chris is equally happy anchored in a remote bay somewhere, sailing across an ocean, or bogged down to the doors in mud doing winch recoveries.
Development Team Leader
Darren Clark
Darren started of his career within the manufacturing sector and has been developing applications for over two decades. He is responsible for leading and mentoring a team of developers across the UK and has excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to ensure the client's requirements are satisfied.
Senior Developer
Neeta Bari
Neeta has extensive experience in all aspects of the Software development life cycle and is a Microsoft SharePoint expert, with excellent knowledge of full Microsoft 365 stack.
Senior Developer
Michal Mikielski
Michal has nearly 20 years of professional experience and is certified in application development, Azure, SharePoint and Scrum. He is always keen to learn new technologies or frameworks, while sharing knowledge and promoting best practices among the rest of the development team.
Developer
Gary Mulhall
Gary worked in various roles, from a brief stint in an M.O.T station, bar work and several years spent in retail while studying software development at university. Upon graduating in 2019, Gary was offered a graduate developer role with Chess. With 5 years of industry experience and knowledge he is now a key developer within the digital team.
Developer
Imram Khokar
Imram began his software development career as a Summer Intern at Chess in 2019. After graduating from university, he was offered a graduate developer role with the company.
Throughout his time at Chess, he has worked on a multitude of projects, spanning both front-end and back-end development.
Get in touch
We pride ourselves on being approachable and easy to work with.
If you would like to discuss any aspect of Digital Transformation and where you might need support or advice, let us know and we’ll do our best to help.
